House of Assembly Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2) 52 2 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Question Time False Imprisonment FALSE IMPRISONMENT Mr VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN House of Assembly Stuart FALSE IMPRISONMENT Mr VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN (Stuart) (15:02): Supplementary: can the Attorney please advise if he is aware of any cases where compensation has been paid to prisoners who were detained in error? The Hon. J.R. RAU House of Assembly Enfield Deputy Premier Attorney-General Minister for Planning Minister for Industrial Relations Minister for Business Services and Consumers FALSE IMPRISONMENT The Hon. J.R. RAU (Enfield—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Planning, Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Business Services and Consumers) (15:03): Can I just clarify whether the honourable member means compensation paid by reason of the false imprisonment for a duration or paid for any reason at all? Mr VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN House of Assembly Mr VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN: For mistaken false imprisonment. The Hon. J.R. RAU House of Assembly The Hon. J.R. RAU: I am not aware, no, of any such payment having been made, nor am I aware of any action seeking such a payment to have been brought, but I will check.